Categories: Adware

Win32/Adware.DM removal guide

The Win32/Adware.DM is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Win32/Adware.DM virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (2 unique times)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
a.tomx.xyz
dcww.dmcast.com
www.hugedomains.com
ocsp.digicert.com
www.sina.com.cn
ocsp.dcocsp.cn
crl3.digicert.com
crl4.digicert.com

How to determine Win32/Adware.DM?


File Info:

crc32: EE8F3116md5: 263d7a5cb2ac24695178b3898261b69bname: 263D7A5CB2AC24695178B3898261B69B.mlwsha1: c1968c8753f45d42c3415e0943785ed668411d8esha256: 5ed8becf0d5c41f63d97e956e789040eec65bb6c0efc9f3b9f6468b3a0515f98sha512: e924c8e02bf905d1e7105bc150225ae1559bfe901230181326eaae05dff5a6f67f457186003c5b41f9dc41e646a32fb8eee3950654534d0618e859871806c49essdeep: 12288:0A/QncV0yORqP0pUa30rOCFaFNgpQ3WyFHDIflFoDR2+yLXMJQqy:9YZ0PPw1CyNgS3WgPDR2+eCQtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/Adware.DM also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
Lionic Trojan.Win32.Dm.4!c
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Adware.Dmad
ALYac Dropped:Adware.Dm.A
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Adware.Dm.Win32.283
Sangfor Virus.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_80% (D)
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/DesktopMedia.92d5ef22
Cybereason malicious.cb2ac2
Cyren W32/Adware.KTIJ-6468
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Adware.DM
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Agent-AQSQ [PUP]
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Dm.xl
BitDefender Dropped:Adware.Dm.A
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.Dm.bnjlp
MicroWorld-eScan Dropped:Adware.Dm.A
Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.11bc0b2e
Ad-Aware Dropped:Adware.Dm.A
Sophos Generic PUA MB (PUA)
Comodo ApplicUnwnt@#1dyfxsya3oq90
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZelphiF.34236.UGW@aatWcHkb
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro TROJ_SPNR.35FE13
FireEye Generic.mg.263d7a5cb2ac2469
Emsisoft Dropped:Adware.Dm.A (B)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira ADSPY/Dm.A.1
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_96%
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C
Arcabit Adware.Dm.A
GData Dropped:Adware.Dm.A
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.DealPly.C2445656
McAfee Artemis!263D7A5CB2AC
MAX malware (ai score=100)
VBA32 Trojan.Dm
Panda Trj/CI.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_SPNR.35FE13
Yandex Trojan.GenAsa!OYNg/DrZPGc
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet W32/Dm.XL!tr
AVG Win32:Agent-AQSQ [PUP]
Paloalto generic.ml

How to remove Win32/Adware.DM?

  • Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
  • Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
  • Move to quarantine” all items.
  • Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
  • Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
  • Restart your computer.
Paul Valéry

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